THE FALLOUT OF JUDGMENT DAY IS FELT! After events, we make promises. Nothing will ever be the same again. For the Eternals, it's a lie. It's always the same and always will be. However, in the wake of Judgment Day, they discover what is truly Eternal..
Shadow King Showdown! • The X-MEN continue their fight against the shadow king! • But when Old Man Logan loses himself in the Astral Plane and Shadow King's illusions, will he ever find his way back to his teammates? And what other horrors await our team? • Brought to you by the incomparable Ed McGuinness and eXcellent X-Men scribe, Charles Soule, Astonishing X-Men continues to be the X-Book you can't afford to miss.
The Earth's Most Hated Heroes?! After 700 issues of saving the world, you'd think the Avengers would be due some celebration. But instead the whole world seems to be gunning for them, especially Namor's fearsome new Defenders of the Deep and the reimagined Russian Super-Soldiers of the Winter Guard. And that's not to mention the shocking surprise the U.S. government has in store for our heroes. Plus: The all-new Agents of Wakanda! The mystery of the Avengers of 1,000,000 BC deepens! A key revelation concerning the resurrection of Wolverine! And the next startling new Avenger is revealed!
Earth's Mightiest Heroes assemble under the titanic talents of Roy Thomas, John Buscema, Sal Buscema, Gene Colan and Barry Windsor-Smith! It's page after page of Avengers classics, beginning with the wedding of the Wasp and Yellowjacket! Then, Hawkeye transforms into Goliath, Ultron re-emerges, Kang and the Grandmaster introduce the Squadron Sinister, the Black Panther infiltrates the Sons of the Serpent, and Quicksilver and the Scarlet Witch return - and that's just the beginning! The barbarian Arkon invades, the Lady Liberators unite, the Squadron Supreme makes the scene, and the Black Panther's origin is revealed. This oversized Omnibus, collecting the stories that defined the Avengers and featuring every original letters page, is a must for every die-hard fan! Collecting Avengers (1963) #59-88, Incredible Hulk (1968) #140, Marvel Super-Heroes (1967) #17 and material from Not Brand Echh #12.
Earth's Mightiest Heroes assemble under the titanic talents of Roy Thomas, John Buscema, Sal Buscema, Gene Colan and Barry Windsor-Smith! It's page after page of Avengers classics, beginning with the wedding of the Wasp and Yellowjacket! Then, Hawkeye transforms into Goliath, Ultron reemerges, Kang and the Grandmaster introduce the Squadron Sinister, the Black Panther infiltrates the Sons of the Serpent, and Quicksilver and the Scarlet Witch return - and that's just the beginning! The barbarian Arkon invades, the Lady Liberators unite, the Squadron Supreme makes the scene, and the Black Panther's origin is revealed. This oversized Omnibus, collecting the stories that defined the Avengers and featuring every original letters page, is a must for every die-hard fan! Collecting Avengers (1963) #59-88, Incredible Hulk (1968) #140 and Marvel Super-Heroes (1967) #17.
Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Pencils & Cover by ALAN DAVIS Variant Cover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC THE HEROIC AGE IS HERE! They were friends, brothers and teammates through all of Marvel's greatest adventures, but recent events turned them into the bitterest of enemies. In the wake of the Siege of Asgard Thor, Iron Man and Steve Rogers are brought together on the same side once more, but these great heroes can't truly trust each other yet. They better start soon because something only the Big Three can handle is tearing their world apart. This all-new, grand and dangerous adventure will catapult our heroes into the explosive Heroic Age and will unite comics legend Alan Davis with Avengers scribe Brian Bendis for the very first time. 40 pages. /Bi-Monthly/Rated T+
Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Pencils & Cover by ALAN DAVIS Steve Rogers, Tony Stark and Thor have travelled to a mysterious dimension of the broken Nine Realms and have to fight their way to one another's side or they will never make it back home. This vital chapter will impact the lives of all of the characters and resonate in the pages of Thor for years to come! 32 pages. /Rated T+
Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Penciled by ALAN DAVIS Cover by ALAN DAVIS They were friends, brothers and teammates through all of Marvel's greatest adventures, but recent events turned them into the bitterest of enemies. In the wake of the siege of Asgard, Thor, Iron Man and Steve Rogers are brought together on the same side once more - but these great heroes can't truly trust each other yet. They better start soon, because something only the Big Three can handle is tearing their world apart. This all-new, grand and dangerous adventure - uniting comics legend Alan Davis with Avengers scribe Brian Bendis for the first time - will catapult our heroes into the explosive Heroic Age! Collecting AVENGERS PRIME #1-5. 120 pages. /Rated T+
Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Penciled by ALAN DAVIS Cover by ALAN DAVIS Power-mad Norman Osborn thought he was a match for the might of Earthbound Asgard. He was half-right: the reassembled Avengers drove him back, but the Realm Eternal lies in ruins. In the wreckage, former Captain America Steve Rogers, Iron Man and Thor find themselves squabbling over old wounds. As they quarrel, unstable magics cast the heroes-at-odds into the scattered Nine Realms. Separated, and with no clear path home, they quickly realize the world in which they're trapped is not how it should be. Have their actions somehow caused a rift in the natural order? Can they come together and put it right? Their bittersweet reunion may be short-lived, with Hela - Norse Goddess of Death - waiting in the wings! Collecting AVENGERS PRIME #1-5.
How can Earth's Mightiest Heroes possibly halt the absolute end of everything? After two years of carefully crafting his cataclysmic saga, writer Jonathan Hickman jumps ahead eight months to the grand finale - the day of the Final Incursion! After the revelation of the Illuminati's desperate, world-destroying actions, the Avengers are fragmented. While one group seeks out the Illuminati for a confrontation, another takes the fight to the new Cabal, which is engaged in a bloody mission all its own. Discover what has become of Tony Stark - to say nothing of Doctor Strange! But even after all the battles and all the sacrifices, none are prepared for the inevitable moment when time runs out. The second act of the astonishing climax to Jonathan Hickman's legendary run is here! Collecting Avengers (2012) #38-39 and New Avengers (2013) #26-28.
In the 25th century, machines rule the Earth. Humans are slaves. And Ultron is the All-Father, his will enforced by his own team of Avengers. Mankind's only hope is a group of heroes drawn from different times! From the past comes a volatile Hulk, not long after the Gamma Bomb explosion; Jim Rhodes, during his stint as Iron Man; and Thor, cursed by Hela and armored to protect his brittle bones. From our present and near future, the Vision, Black Widow and the new female Thor. And from years in the future, an even newer Captain America with her own heroic legacy. But who leads this timetorn team? Doctor Doom! Caught between Ultron and Doom, can the Avengers find a way to save forever? Collecting Avengers: Ultron Forever #1, New Avengers: Ultron Forever#1 and Uncanny Avengers: Ultron Forever #1, plus the classic Incredible Hulk (1962) #6, Iron Man (1968) #188 and Thor (1966) #378
The king of the dwarfs has Mjolnir, the Lava Men are ready to erupt, and while the Avengers are all that stand between Earth and a fiery doom, Kang is picking the perfect moment to strike again.
The king of the dwarfs has Mjolnir and the Lava Men are ready to erupt from beneath the earth! While the Avengers are all that stand between Earth and a fiery doom, Kang is picking the perfect moment to strike again.
Showdown in the future! Will the original Avengers get a glimpse of what awaits them, or will the swirling madness of time swallow them up?
Journey back to the Avengers' earliest days! Eisner Hall of Famer Paul Levitz, known for his storied career at DC Comics, writes his first-ever Marvel story - a love letter to Avengers history - together with fellow superstar Alan Davis! Kang the Conqueror has targeted the classic Avengers team in a showdown that will span centuries - but what will Thor, Iron Man, Captain America, the Wasp and Giant-Man learn about the team's future? From battling the Hulk on the streets of NYC and invading the Fantastic Four's Baxter Building to facing the menaces of the Asgardian dwarves and the Lava Men, Earth's Mightiest Heroes must field every threat Kang throws their way - but despite their courage and heroism, will they ultimately be lost to the swirling mists of time? Collecting Avengers: War Across Time #1-5.
What makes an Avenger? That's what this star-studded anthology featuring characters from throughout the team's storied history will attempt to answer! Starring Iron Man, Captain America, Thor, Spider-Man, the Thing, Iron Fist, Justice, Firestar, Nova, the Young Avengers and more of Earth's Mightiest Heroes! Collecting I AM AN AVENGER #1-5.
After Halo gets mixed up with a mysterious cult, Batman and the Outsiders are thrust into a battle with Kobra that will take them into outer space! And when Emily Briggs is abducted, Batman and the Outsiders will discover a long-buried secret from her past that will shake the team to its core. Will they be able to overcome these new revelations? Or will they call it quits once and for all? Find out in these tales from Batman And The Outsiders #24-32, Annual #2 and DC Comics Presents #83.
Reginald Hudlin's run concludes, changing everything for the Black Panther! T'Challa and Ororo return to Wakanda - only to find that home is anything but sweet. With serious strife tearing apart his court, and one of his greatest foes waiting to strike, can T'Challa regain control of his kingdom? Plus: The Skrulls are coming, and that means all-out war! But there's a reason Wakanda has never been conquered, and the Skrulls are about to find out why - the hard way! Then, in the wake of a devastating attack on T'Challa, a new Panther will prowl - and she's badder than ever! Who will wear the cowl? And in a flashback to World War II, Captain America teams with T'Challa's grandfather to battle Nazis! Collecting Black Panther (2005) #35-41, Black Panther (2009) #1-6, Black Panther/Captain America: Flags Of Our Fathers #1-4 and Black Panther Saga.
Ed Brubaker (W) Alan Davis (A/C) Sharon Carter Takes Charge! Cap's Mystery Deepens As Codename: Bravo Returns! And Machinesmith Is On The Loose! 32 Pgs./Rated T [(W) Ed Brubaker (A/CA) Alan Davis]
• Welcome to Battleworld - where, in what's left of Mondo-City One, Boss Cage is the law! • When the fascist futuropolis annexes neighboring Yinsen City, who'll stand up for Ho Yinsen's dream of universal peace? • If you liked the Mighty Avengers -- you'll love the Mighty Defenders!
Follow the United Kingdom's greatest champion from the streets of London to the mystic realm of Otherworld! Brian Braddock, hand-picked for greatness by the sorcerer Merlyn, has made the fateful choice between the sword of might and the amulet of right - and become a hero! Now, thrill to a complete collection of Captain Britain's iconic UK adventures - from questing alongside the Black Knight to battling Jim Jaspers and the Fury to prevent Earth from becoming a crooked world! But when Brian suffers a crisis of faith, will his sister Betsy inherit the mantle? Featuring the Special Executive, the Warpies, the Captain Britain Corps, Meggan and more! Collecting the Captain Britain and related stories from Captain Britain (1976) #1-39, Super Spider-Man & Captain Britain #231-247, Hulk Comic #1 and #3-46, Incredible Hulk Weekly #47-55 and #57-63, Marvel Super-Heroes (1972) #377-388, Daredevils #1-11, Mighty World of Marvel (1983) #7-16, Captain Britain (1985) #1-14 and Marvel Tales (1964) #131-133 - plus Marvel Team-Up (1972) #65-66, New Mutants Annual #2 and X-Men Annual (1970) #11.
Honor four decades of myth and majesty with the United Kingdom's greatest hero! Follow Brian Braddock - handpicked for greatness by the sorcerer Merlyn - from the fateful decision that imbues him with the might of right on the path to glory that will make him protector of the Omniverse! Along the way, he'll make a splash stateside in a team-up with Spider-Man and fight alongside the Black Knight in the name of King Arthur! Things go from fantasy to far-out as Brian goes Multiversal - facing Slaymaster, the Crazy Gang, Mad Jim Jaspers and the Fury! He's Britain's champion - now and forever! Collecting Captain Britain (1976) #1-2; Marvel Team-Up (1972) #65-66; and material from Hulk Comic #1 and #3-5, Incredible Hulk Weekly #57-59, Marvel Super-Heroes (UK) #377-384 and #386, Daredevils #3-4, Mighty World Of Marvel (1983) #8-12 and Captain Britain (1985) #14.
Alan Davis' freaky family returns! They've existed for centuries, hidden among mankind - a mysterious bloodline of nearly immortal superhumans, eternal and apart. But now, the ClanDestine are threatened with exposure - and with the cat out of the bag, who or what will come calling at the family's Ravenscroft doorway? As Rory and Pandora try their hand at heroics, Dominic undertakes a cross-time caper alongside Excalibur and clashes with the Inhumans, and Doctor Strange and the Fantastic Four learn the truth behind the years-old death of the evil Vincent Destine. But when Vincent's spirit returns, roping in Daredevil and Wolverine as part of his scheme to live again, can the Clan ensure their rogue sibling dies again? Collecting Clandestine (2008) #1-5, Fantastic Four Annual #33, Daredevil Annual (2012) #1 and Wolverine Annual (2012) #1.
(W) Alan Moore, Jamie Delano (A) Alan Davis Ernest Errol Quinch and Waldo "D.R." Dobbs (the "D.R." stands for "Diminished Responsibility") are a pair of psychotic alien students, less interested in their college work than in the sort of thing young people like to get up to - you know, military ordnance, picking fights, destroying entire star systems, and the like. Collecting the acclaimed stories.
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• Stephen Strange is back on Earth after his Multiversal odyssey with Galactus and Clea. • But is the Multiverse done with Doctor Strange? • A truly terrifying villain is working their way into the Marvel U via a small house in Kansas, in the issue that will have people talking for years!
Never die. Never win. Eternals. What's the point of an eternal battle? For millions of years, one hundred Eternals have roamed the Earth, secret protectors of humanity. Without them, we'd be smears between the teeth of the demon-like Deviants. Their war has waged for all time, echoing in our myths and nightmares. But today, Eternals face something new: change. Can they - or anyone on Earth - survive their discovery? From the thought provoking minds of Kieron Gillen (The Wicked + The Divine, Uncanny X-Men, Thor) and Esad Ribi? (Secret Wars, King Thor) comes a new vision of the classic Marvel mythology!
A legendary team is born! Meet the United Kingdom's champion, Captain Britain, and his paramour, the metamorphic Meggan! They'll band together with former X-Men Nightcrawler and Kitty Pryde when Gatecrasher and her Technet are sent to capture Rachel 'Phoenix' Summers! From their lighthouse base, the heroes of Excalibur will tackle the ferocious Warwolves, the unstoppable Juggernaut and Mojo mayhem! Things get wild with Arcade, the Crazy Gang and the X-Babies - and really heat up as Excalibur is drawn across the Atlantic to an Inferno raging in New York! And don't forget Lightning Squad, the alternate Nazi version of Excalibur! Plus: Who or what is Widget? Collecting EXCALIBUR SPECIAL EDITION #1, EXCALIBUR (1988) #1-11, EXCALIBUR: MOJO MAYHEM and CAPTAIN BRITAIN (1976) #1-2 - plus material from MIGHTY WORLD OF MARVEL (1983) #7 and #14-15 and MARVEL COMICS PRESENTS (1988) #31-38. Rated T
Continuing the offbeat adventures of the strangest X-team of all! Legendary creator Alan Davis returns to steer Excalibur to new heights of greatness - and oddness! But the sinister Technet aren't far behind him! As the Captain Britain Corps puts Brian Braddock on trial, the rest of the team must face the fearsome threat of the Anti-Phoenix - but who has been pulling Excalibur's strings since the very beginning? Rachel Summers takes a journey of discovery, the team expands with strange new members, faces from Captain Britain's past resurface when the Warpies and the RCX return and Excalibur takes a trip to the Days of Future Past! Collecting Excalibur (1988) #35-67; Excalibur: Weird War III, The Possession, Air Apparent and XX Crossing; Sensational She-Hulk #26 and material from Marvel Comics Presents (1988) #75 and #110.
Written by JONATHAN HICKMAN Penciled by DALE EAGLESHAM Cover by ALAN DAVIS Be there as Marvel's newest exciting creator, Jonathan Hickman, teams up with superstar artist, Dale Eaglesham, to give you the Fantastic Four experience you've been waiting for! It's adventure, it's family, it's tough questions in dark times. Ben and Johnny prepare for a trip to Nu-Earth while Val figures out what her dad is up to. See what happens when Reed Richards tries to SOLVE EVERYTHING. Collecting FANTASTIC FOUR #570-574. 120 pages. /Rated A [ff]
Superstar writer Jonathan Hickman revamps and redefines Marvel's First Family in a sweeping saga across time, space and reality! And it all begins when Mister Fantastic decides to solve everything! As the team contends with Norman Osborn's Dark Reign, an older Franklin arrives from the future with an ominous warning! And as the Fantastic Four fight the War of the Four Cities, Reed Richards assembles a band of genius youngsters. But when Nathaniel Richards returns, Galactus rises and a new Annihilation Wave threatens to invade from the Negative Zone, tragedy suddenly strikes. Grieving, the surviving members of the Fantastic Four dissolve the team - but from its ashes will rise the Future Foundation! Guest-starring Spider-Man, Doctor Doom, Namor and the Inhumans! Collecting Dark Reign: Fantastic Four #1-5, Fantastic Four (1998) #570-588, FF (2011) #1-5 and material from Dark Reign: The Cabal.
In the distant future, the efforts of the heroic Fantastic Four have led to a new golden age for mankind. The solar system has been colonized, lifespans have been increased, and humanity enjoys an unheard of state of personal comfort. However, personal tragedy at the hands of Dr. Doom has long since split the Fantastic Four asunder. Ben Grimm has moved to Mars to raise his family, Johnny Storm is one of the Avengers, Susan Storm is an archaeologist, and Reed Richards is an isolated scientist aboard a personal space station. Contact between the solar system and extraterrestrials has been curtailed by treaty, but now an alliance of dissident aliens and old foes of the Fantastic Four has sparked the beginnings of an all-out invasion. The Fantastic Four must once again become a family to save the human race! Collecting Fantastic Four: The End #1-6.
After his devastating battle with Professor Zoom and the Zero Hour event, Wally West must get his life back on track with the help of Nightwing and Starfire, only to be charged with criminal negligence after thwarting Heatwave's Christmas crime spree. And racing to Keystone City straight from the future, it's Impulse, the latest member of The Flash's super-speed family! Collects The Flash #80-94.
• Mother Entropy tests Pip and the Guardians to determine which of them will be her representative and rule in this plane of reality. • The results produce a highly unexpected switch. Guest starring everyone's favorite Titan: Thanos.
• Mother Entropy's final test involves, what else, a no-holds-barred brawl at Starlin's Bar. But this is a battle like no other the Guardians have ever fought.
Two celebrated talents take on the Guardians of the Galaxy! The Guardians owe everyone on Knowhere money, so they're forced to do a job for the local police. But that causes them to run afoul of Pip the Troll and a mysterious entity known only as Mother Entropy - and that's when the fun begins! Mother Entropy puts Pip and the Guardians to the test, to determine which of them will rule on her behalf in this plane of reality! But where does everyone's favorite Titan, Thanos, come in? And how about Gladiator and the Shi'ar? The final test will involve - what else - a no-holds-barred brawl at Starlin's Bar! Who will be the last Guardian standing to face a monstrous villain all on their lonesome? Collecting Guardians Of The Galaxy: Mother Entropy #1-5.
When last we saw Adam Warlock, he was held captive in the Negative Zone by Annihilus! So why is he now hanging with the original Avengers? Things only get weirder from there as Adam struggles to piece together his lost recent past. Could the Guardians of the Galaxy help? Or perhaps the bizarre and powerful In-Betweener? As Adam begins a nightmarish tour of a ravaged universe, each answer he unearths only leads to even more vexing questions. But will Adam at last discover the truth about the role he and Thanos played in the destruction of reality? Will the cosmic powers-that-be grant him the chance to put right his mistakes and save all there is? Plus: Learn how a devastating defeat in Thanos's past set events into motion that will redefine the Marvel Universe in the near future! Collecting Infinity Entity #1-4 and Thanos Annual #1.
EVERYTHING BURNS AFTERMATH • Kieron Gillen bids farewell to the cast of JIM! • "Why Did Loki Do It? No One Knows." Until now. • The critically acclaimed epic reaches its climax as Loki's future and past collide and nothing will ever be the same again. No, really. We mean it this time. Stop looking at us like that. [(W) Kieron Gillen (A) Carmine Di Giandomenico (CA) Alan Davis]
Mixing heroes such as Green Lantern, The Flash and Wildcat with a younger generation of crime-fighters like Starman, Black Canary, Hawkgirl, Atom Smasher and the Star-Spangled Kid, Geoff Johns reimagined the world's first super-team in these tales from JSA #1-15 and JSA: Secret Files #1! The adventure begins as the team battles Mordru to protect the magical heroes of the DC Universe!
These Elseworlds tales from JLA: The Nail #1-3 and JLA: Another Nail #1-3, collected in a single hardcover for the first time, examine the repercussions of a simple event as the Kents' flat tire prevents them from discovering a small rocket ship with an alien baby inside it! As a result, the world's greatest hero never comes to be. Without Superman as a symbol of integrity who inspires greatness, Batman, Wonder Woman, the Flash, Aquaman, the Atom and Green Lantern must battle public and interpersonal distrust as they attempt to work together to protect a world that fears them.
Since the days of King Arthur, the mystical Green Knight has been the protector and embodiment of Britain. Now, as Earth faces environmental disaster, several unlikely champions - including detective Dai Thomas, reporter Kate McClellan and writer Ben Gallagher - find themselves empowered to protect the land! But what are the mysterious spirits of the Pendragon? And can these newly minted heroes - along with Union Jack and WWII hero Albion - unravel the mystery of the Omni-Corporation and stave off the arcane evil of the Bane? It's a moody and suspenseful thriller as only Marvel UK can provide! And when the Knights formally become a superteam, they'll face the menaces of Mys-Tech, Baron Blood, Death's Head II - and the Bane's terrifying master, the Red Lord! Collecting Knights of Pendragon (1990) #1-18, Knights of Pendragon (1992) #1-15, Mys-Tech Wars #1-4 and Dark Guard #1-4.
New ClanDestine adventures from legendary comics creator Alan Davis! What dark secrets haunt Marvel's most secretive family? As the Thing and the Human Torch investigate a mysterious magical space-time paradox with Dr. Strange, the return of a menace from the past sets Daredevil and the ClanDestine on a collision course! And a debt owed to a dead man causes Wolverine to seek the truth behind the mystery of the rogue member of the ClanDestine family called... Vincent! Plus: Thor embarks on one of his most epic adventures ever when the God of Thunder and his fellow Asgardians visit Midgard's ancient Egypt - and leave behind a startling legacy that will change our world forever! Collecting FANTASTIC FOUR ANNUAL #33, DAREDEVIL ANNUAL (2012) #1, WOLVERINE ANNUAL (2012) #1 and THOR: TRUTH OF HISTORY. [(W/A/CA) Alan Davis]
50th Anniversary Thor Special! The Aesir/Vanir War! The darkest time in Asgard's past revealed! A history so dark it was seared from the pages! [(W) Matt Fraction (A/CA) Alan Davis]
Forty years ago, Miracleman's modern era began and changed the world of comics as we know it. Now, on the cusp of a new era of Miracleman, we celebrate all things Kimota with a who's who of the best talent in the industry! Plus, Neil Gaiman and Mark Buckingham set up this issue and their return to Miracleman: The Silver Age!
• Face-to-face with a shocking enemy - can Miracleman survive, or will London burn? • A mysterious man with a sapphire grin stalks Michael Moran. Meet the sinister Mr. Cream. Try not to scream. • A glimpse into the future introduced the Warpsmiths. Now, see these strange warriors battle on their world in Cold War, Cold Warrior. • Including the Miracleman stories from Warrior #6-8 and the Warpsmith stories from Warrior #9-10, plus bonus content. [(W) TBD (A) Garry Leach, Alan Davis (CA) Alan Davis]
Kimota! With one magic word, a long-forgotten legend lives again! Freelance reporter Michael Moran always knew he was meant for something more-now, an unexpected series of events leads him to reclaim his destiny as Miracleman! The groundbreaking graphic novel that heralded a literary revolution begins here in A Dream Of Flying. After nearly two decades away, Miracleman uncovers his origins and their connection to the British military's Project Zarathustra - while his alter ego, Michael Moran, must reconcile his life as the lesser half of a god. Collecting material from Miracleman (2014) #1-4. [(W/A) Various (CA) Alan Davis]
Michael Moran has rediscovered the power of Miracleman! But unbeknownst to him, Dr. Emil Gargunza, the man behind Project Zarathustra, has set in motion plans decades in the making. In The Red King Syndrome, Gargunza's intentions for Miracleman's wife and unborn child set the stage for a confrontation between creator and creation. The origins of Gargunza and Zarathustra will be revealed, and life and death will be decided deep in the jungles of Paraguay. Collecting Miracleman (2014) #5-10. [(W) TBD (A) Various (CA) Alan Davis]
One of the most celebrated characters in comic book history takes center stage! In classic British tales from Miracleman (1985) #1, Warrior #1-11, Marvelman Special #1 and A1 (1989) #1 - restored and refreshed in the pages of Miracleman (2014) #1-4 - a long-forgotten legend lives again with the magic word KIMOTA! Middle-aged reporter Michael Moran always knew he was meant for something more. When an unexpected series of events leads him to reclaim his destiny, the heroic Miracleman is reborn! But Miracleman's return threatens to unravel Moran's life! Pushing the concept of the super hero to its logical conclusion, MIRACLEMAN is nothing short of a revelation and forty years later stands as one of the influential works in the comic book artform. Now, relive the first groundbreaking 1980s adventures that captured lightning in a bottle - or experience them for the first time!
Middle-aged reporter Michael Moran always knew he was meant for something more. When an unexpected series of events leads him to reclaim his destiny, Miracleman is reborn. But Miracleman's return threatens to unravel Moran's life. Their connections to Dr. Emil Gargunza and Project Zarathustra bring with them disturbing revelations and trigger the return of a childhood friend who, beneath his sinister smile, has become something terrifying. Pushing the concept of the super hero to its logical conclusion, MIRACLEMAN is nothing short of a revelation. The series reinvented the super hero and 40 years later stands as one of the influential works in the comic book artform. This first-ever Omnibus edition collects MIRACLEMAN BOOKS ONE through THREE, complete with a massive trove of covers, original artwork and rare features. Collecting MIRACLEMAN (1985) #1, #3 and #6-16; MARVELMAN SPECIAL #1 and material from A1 (1989) #1 and WARRIOR #1-18 and #20-21 [as presented in Miracleman (2014) #1-16] - plus ALL-NEW MIRACLEMAN ANNUAL #1. MATURE
Alan Davis writes and draws a blockbuster story pitting the classic Silver Age Hulk againstthe X-Men?! Learn the startling secret of Professor Xavier's connection to Bruce Banner! While Hulk and Abomination have the clash of the century, Xavier puts his plan into motion. But is he trying to save Banner, or terminate the Hulk? Or both? And Xavier isn't the only one with far-reaching plans, as the Leader makes his presence known! With the Hulk trapped in an unbelievable place, and the X-Men under lock and key, who - or what - is the newest gamma-powered goliath? It's robots, mutants and Hulks, oh my! Plus: a blast from the Silver Age past: the Hulk's first encounter with the X-Men from the swingin' sixties! Collecting Savage Hulk #1-4 and X-Men (1963) #66.
STORM FACES THE BLOWBACK OF HER POWERS! ORORO MUNROE, A.K.A. STORM, has been a thief, a goddess and a leader of the X-MEN - and she's just getting started! With her mutant ability to control the weather bolstered by her top-notch fighting skills, she's a formidable opponent like no other (as CALLISTO of the MORLOCKS can attest)! But when an elemental power emerges near the XAVIER MANSION, it'll take Storm to the limit of her powers and beyond! Get ready for an electrifying all-new series showcasing Storm's days of rocking her mohawk and leading the X-Men, as she faces an ALL-NEW VILLAIN that will threaten to tear her apart from her team... and what she thought she knew about herself!
OUT-OF-CONTROL POWERS VS. AN OUT-OF-THIS-WORLD ADVERSARY! As ORORO MUNROE tries to balance her responsibilities as leader of the X-MEN, her difficult relationship with KITTY PRYDE and even a NEW LOVE INTEREST, her powers are creating deadly weather that threatens to tear it all asunder! In the eye of the storm is the powerful NEW VILLAIN BLOWBACK - but as Storm summons her strength for their first historic confrontation, will even her best be enough? Continuing the all-new tale set during Storm's fan-favorite punk-attired days, by legendary Marvel writer/editor Ann Nocenti.
WHO ARE THE BLASPHEMY CARTEL? The secrets of the Cartel are revealed, and it comes from the unlikeliest of sources! Will this be the help Clea needs to bring peace to her adopted realm? Or will this be too much for the Sorcerer Supreme to handle?
THE SORCERER SUPREME OF DEATH! Clea and Wong have uncovered who is behind the zombie resurrections of the deceased heroes and villains. But they're going to need all the help they can get, including from the Sorcerer Supreme of Death... the Harvestman!
Avenger vs Defender as the alchemist Diablo casts another card from the deck of fate, pitting hero against hero for his own nefarious purposes!
As the chaos and madness continues to spread, the Avengers and the Defendersfind themselves confronted by the most unlikely characters in Marvel history! Would you believe - The Unbelievables?
Merged into a single amalgamated band, the combined heroes of the amalgamated Avengers and Defenders race against the clock to put everything right - as the final card begins to turn.
In a desperate bid to protect all of reality, Adam Warlock once gave the Reality Gem to the Mad Titan Thanos. Years later, that decision has come to haunt Adam - Thanos is on the verge of becoming the lord of all reality! Only Thanos' troublesome brother, an errant troll and a strange trick of resurrection stand in his wayor so it seems. For deep within the Titan lurks an abnormality - a torturous second existence. A rebellion within his very soul! And so it may prove Thanos himself who fights most intensely against his own future! Jim Starlin and Alan Davis return to the epic story that began in The Infinity Siblings. Don't miss the second volume of Starlin's wildest adventure yet!
The cosmic conclusion to Jim Starlin and Alan Davis' epic trilogy! All hail Thanos, lord of all that is - including himself! In the far future, Thanos has become the most powerful being in reality. But it's not enough to rule in his own time. The truly Mad Titan intends to command all of time and space - including his own past self! Now Thanos' brother, Eros, his old ally Adam Warlock and the teleporting troll named Pip must find a way to free Thanos' consciousness from his own future. But the journey will take them - and Thanos - far beyond the limits of anything they believed they could endure. Do not miss Jim Starlin's final chapter in the Thanos saga!
Legendary talents tell tantalizing tales of Asgard! Thor and his allies visit ancient Egypt - and leave behind a startling legacy! Hela, goddess of the underworld, unleashes her demon hordes on Earth! In the aftermath of an epic battle with the Frost Giants, Thor stands trial for murder - and the verdict will fill him with rage! Exiled and wounded, he must face a pantheon from his past! And on the verge of Ragnarok, all of Asgard comes under attack from armies of darkness! Can Thor wrest victory from the jaws of defeat and save his homeland from destruction? Collecting Thor: Truth Of History, Wolves Of The North, The Trial Of Thor and The Rage Of Thor; Thor Annual (2009) #1; Thor: Heaven & Earth #1-4; and material from Dark Reign: The Cabal.
Civil War II tie-in! • Bruce Banner's fate during the 8-month gap post-Secret Wars is revealed! • Was he really cured by Amadeus Cho? Did he survive? • Has Amadeus made a disastrous miscalculation?
Civil War II tie-in! • Bruce Banner was cured from his gamma-irradiated curse... • Amadeus Cho thought he was smart enough to handle the curse! • Is he one in a long line of Hulks that face certain tragedy?
As Civil War II rages, Bruce Banner's fate after Secret Wars is revealed! Was he really cured by Amadeus Cho, or did the young genius make a disastrous miscalculation? For years, Banner was haunted by his gamma-irradiated curse, but Amadeus thought he was so smart he could handle it without a problem. Will Amadeus now become the latest Hulk to be consigned to a life of certain tragedy? When he loses someone close to him, that makes him mad. Very mad. The Marvel Universe won't like Amadeus when he's very mad. But one of its major players has his keen eyes on the situation - the Black Panther! And as T'Challa watches his every step, Amadeus takes on a mysterious new archenemy! Will the Hulk still be Totally Awesome when the dust clears? Collecting Totally Awesome Hulk #7-12.
The must-read companion to the War of the Realms! The Kingpin joins the battle for New York! And even with his new cosmic senses, the God Without Fear can't touch the venerated Mayorcan he? Jason Aaron and Andrea Sorrentino's tale comes to a dramatic close! Plus, Halt and Catch Fire co-creator Christopher Cantwell and Nebula Award-winning novelist Charlie Jane Anders make their Marvel debuts with stories about Doctor Doom and She-Hulk!
Adam Warlock was created to be the perfect human specimen. Since then, Adam has gone on to be a cosmic savior, defending the galaxy from the likes of Thanos, the Universal Church of Truth and the Magus. But what will happen when the next evolution of Warlock emerges? Someone who is stronger, faster and smarter than Adam? Don't miss this untold story of Adam Warlock and the Infinity Watch as Ron Marz and Ron Lim (SILVER SURFER: REBIRTH) introduce a new character that will forever impact Warlock's legacy!
The biggest Wolverine event in years! After losing his healing factor, Logan must adjust to a very different reality - and villains and mercenaries begin popping out of the woodwork to try to take him down. A cure may have been found - but it's in Wakanda, where he's not welcome. As the noose tightens, Wolverine and Kitty Pryde travel to the former Howlett estate, but more than bittersweet memories await in the place Logan once called home! With the world on the brink of viral apocalypse, Logan and Kitty battle Lord Deathstrike, Silver Samurai and the Thirteen Ninjas of Sabretooth's Hand! And when the mastermind behind it all is revealed, it leads to a moment that will change the face of Wolverine - forever! Guest-starring Nick Fury, S.H.I.E.L.D., Storm, Beast, Black Panther and more! Collecting Wolverine (2013) #7-13. [(W) Paul Cornell (A) Mirco Pierfederici, Alan Davis (CA) Alan Davis]
Nate Grey continues trying to make a home for himself in the Marvel Universe - but even with new friend Spider-Man by his side, that's not easy! The Abomination has kidnapped Nate's girlfriend, Threnody; Madelyne Pryor has joined forces with the reinvigorated Hellfire Club; the twisted Sugar Man has opened a time portal back to the Age of Apocalypse; and the blood-crazed Morbius is looking for a bite! And as if all that weren't enough, Havok and his new Brotherhood have offered Nate a place in their ranks - but their roster includes fellow AoA refugee the Dark Beast, and they plan to take over the world! In the face of all this adversity, what's an unbelievably powerful psionic mutant to do? Guest-starring Bishop, Cyclops, Phoenix and more! Collecting X-MAN #20-29 and ANNUAL 96, and AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #420. [(W/A) Various (CA) Alan Davis]
PRELUDE TO EXCALIBUR! The X-Men are dead. Or so the world believes. And MYSTIQUE wants FORGE dead for his role in the loss of ROGUE! Enter NIGHTCRAWLER and SHADOWCAT who, injured as they are, must dig deep to find new strength and do what is right as the last X-Men standing! Artist Scot Eaton joins as writer Chris Claremont enters X-MEN LEGENDS with a brand-new tale, set in the aftermath of FALL OF THE MUTANTS and before the events of his legendary EXCALIBUR!
The biggest and best adventures of Marvel's mighty mutants - these are the X-Men Milestones! Three teams of mutants. Three tales of tragedy. The event that changed the X-Men's lives forever! Witness the transformation of the carefree, highflying Angel into the dark and brooding iron-winged Archangel as Apocalypse's shadow falls over X-Factor. Relive the tragedy of the New Mutants as their innocence is lost along with the life of a teammate. And watch as the legendary X-Men make the ultimate sacrifice, charging headlong into death itself to protect a world that hates and fears them! This classic tale brought changes so significant and losses so bitter that the aftermath is still felt in the pages of X-Men titles today. Collecting Uncanny X-Men (1981) #225-227, New Mutants (1983) #59-61 and X-Factor (1986) #24-26.
The first X-Men crossover event - and still the most brutal! When Sabretooth and the Marauders attack the underground outcasts called the Morlocks, the X-Men, X-Factor and the New Mutants join forces to stop them - with help from Thor, Daredevil and Power Pack! But the cost of victory is high, and many X-Men come away badly injured. While Shadowcat might be saved with the Fantastic Four's help, the Angel contemplates a much bleaker fate! Psylocke, Longshot and Dazzler join the undermanned X-Men - just in time to clash with the Avengers - as Marvel's mutants struggle to recover and rebuild! Collecting Uncanny X-Men (1981) #210-219, X-Men Annual (1970) #11, X-Factor (1986) #9-17 and Annual #2, New Mutants (1983) #46; Thor (1966) #373-374 and #377-378, Power Pack (1984) #27, Daredevil (1964) #238, Fantastic Four Vs. The X-Men #1-4 and X-Men Vs. The Avengers #1-4.